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Hampden

2008 Population 5,400

Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment

(not seasonally adjusted)
Month   Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
12 2009   2,890   2,664   226   7.8  
11 2009   2,897   2,698   199   6.9  
10 2009   2,880   2,676   204   7.1  
09 2009   2,861   2,635   226   7.9  
08 2009   2,848   2,636   212   7.4  
07 2009   2,872   2,649   223   7.8  
06 2009   2,883   2,663   220   7.6  
05 2009   2,888   2,677   211   7.3  
04 2009   2,869   2,681   188   6.6  
03 2009   2,886   2,675   211   7.3  
02 2009   2,895   2,672   223   7.7  
01 2009   2,855   2,660   195   6.8  
Annual Year Labor Force Employed Unemployed Unemployment Rate
Average 2008   2,897   2,763   134   4.6  
Average 2007   2,902   2,788   114   3.9  
Average 2006   2,912   2,796   116   4.0  
Average 2005   2,901   2,775   126   4.3  
Average 2004   2,918   2,769   149   5.1  
Average 2003   2,913   2,765   148   5.1  
Average 2002   2,893   2,771   122   4.2  
Average 2001   2,862   2,777   85   3.0  
Average 2000   2,821   2,753   68   2.4  

2008 Average Employment and Wages
by Industry     All Ownership

 IndustryEstablish-
ments  
Total  
Wages
Average   
Employment
Average    
Weekly Wage
Total, All Industries122  $29,039,757813  $687  
Construction27  $2,737,61876  $693  
Manufacturing5  $1,364,99325  $1,050  
Retail Trade10  $1,109,05269  $309  
Finance and Insurance4  $286,7678  $689  
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing3  $331,97414  $456  
Professional and Technical Services6  $1,027,59231  $637  
Administrative and Waste Services17  $1,267,92544  $554  
Accommodation and Food Services7  $528,83254  $188  
Other Services, Ex. Public Admin23  $586,04735  $322